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From the Church Administrator Search Committee: David Anderson

To the Pullen Memorial Baptist Church and Congregation,

After careful consideration of all of our options, and David’s success in the interim role, the Church Administrator Search Committee has recommended unanimously to the Personnel Committee David Anderson to be our next Church Administrator. Personnel, with support from the pastor, also voted unanimously.

We have offered the job and David has accepted. Please see all of our comments below.

Pullen Mission Women Is Taking the Summer Off!

September 8

10 AM | Room 310 and Zoom

Pullen Mission Women is taking the summer off and looks forward to gathering again in September.

The Table

Wednesdays

5:30 pm in Finlator Hall

Join us at The Table! During this gathering, we connect over a meal, share the joys and concerns of our lives, and discuss relevant topics or just have fun.

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11th Annual Celebrate Oberlin

September 20

1–7 pm at Oberlin Regional Library and Avance Care (815 Oberlin Road, Raleigh)

Join the Friends of Oberlin Village for this annual event that will include a full day of presentations, exhibits, and tours.

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Giving Through Venmo Has Moved!

Giving through Venmo is now easier and more impactful with our new charity account.

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Caroling Christmas Choir (Youth and Adults)

Wednesdays: Oct. 15, 22, 29; Nov. 5, 12, 19; Dec. 3 & 10

7:30-8:30 pm in 203

Rehearsals begin Oct. 14 for this choir of youth and adults that offers Christmas music at Glenaire Retirement Community and for the Caroling Christmas service at Pullen.

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Resonance Choir: Rehearsals

Wednesdays, March 11—April 22, 2026 (excluding April 1)

7:30–8:30 pm in 203

Join the Resonance Choir this spring and help lead a powerful worship service celebrating Pullen’s ever-becoming life and ministries on April 26!

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Adult Festival Choir

Wednesdays, January 7—28, 2026

7:30-8:30 pm in 203

Sing with purpose and prepare for an inspiring Charleston choir festival—join the Adult Festival Choir as rehearsals starting January 7!

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Youth Festival Choir: Rehearsals

Wednesdays in 2027: Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3

6:00-6:30 pm in 203

This choir for youth prepares music for worship at Pullen and for the Youth Festival by the Sea.

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Strategic Plan Update

The Deacon Council has written an update on our progress under the Strategic Plan.

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Reflecting on the Summer Sunday Series

The Committee on Becoming an Anti-Racist Congregation wants to express our sincere gratitude for everyone who participated in the Summer Sunday Series on unconscious bias.